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Leading Together.
Academics

By choosing UConn’s Engineering Education Ph.D., you’ll embark on an academic endeavor that will involve you in:
- intellectual growth
- intersectional and multidisciplinary research
- integration of evidence-based practices
- exposure to leading-edge and transformational scholarship
Research

The College of Engineering provides a world-renowned environment that focuses on:
- collaborating with different subject matter experts
- discovering new methods and perspectives
- continuing your education through research
- contributing to high-quality educational scholarship
What is Happening at UConn?
University News
- Laurencin was honored for his commitment to bettering public health through his medical advancements, advocacy, and mentorship.
- 'Moving forward, candidates and guests can linger comfortably on campus, perhaps stopping to take photographs at their favorite spots, and not feel so rushed to leave'
- Laurencin spoke on Regenerative Engineering at the 2026 ATiO Conference in Berlin, Germany.
- Building on a strong Honors tradition, the new college will help more students pursue ambitious work and thrive at UConn
College News
- Laurencin was honored for his commitment to bettering public health through his medical advancements, advocacy, and mentorship.
- New research from Anna Tarakanova and Metehan Çam offers insight into a decades-long scientific debate about what makes the human body’s tissues stretch and spring back.
- Xueju “Sophie” Wang is developing a “micro-lab” to support organoid growth and functional evaluation
- The third annual NEPES symposium will be held at UConn this November, bringing together industry leaders, researchers, and students to explore emerging technologies and strengthen collaborations.
Community News
- Laurencin was honored for his commitment to bettering public health through his medical advancements, advocacy, and mentorship.
- “If we increase crop yield, it may help humans in the short term. But if we’re degrading the environment, that would ultimately, in the long term, harm humanity. Everything we do should be in the One Health framework.”
- UConn Extension offers an overview of what residents should know about contaminants that have become widespread in our environment
- Researchers with the Neag School’s Center for Education Policy Analysis, Research, and Evaluation prepared the following research brief regarding teacher absenteeism in Connecticut